Long Dreamt Poems
Long Dreamt Poems. Below are the most popular long Dreamt by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Dreamt poems by poem length and keyword.
Liquor of Lament: My Glass Is Half Full
Verse 6: I've given up love countless times
I needed to pay up for my heartbroken crimes
I already repented for my sins that made my high hopes paper-thin
Don't you feel that envy from deep within?...
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Categories:
dreamt, addiction, cute love, deep, depression, desire, hope,
Form:
Lyric
I Can'T Just Change Overnight Part 1
(Inspired by my sister, Laura Breidenthal’s poem called “The Dream in His Eyes” and also, inspired by Disturbed’s song “Forsaken”. Special thanks to my sister for such an awesome poem and the writer that wrote...
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Categories:
dreamt, angst, dark, deep, depression, desire, loneliness, words,
Form:
Free verse
Who Put Luebella Down the Wych Elm
"Who Put Luebella down the Wych Elm?"
There are rumours
about me, some
come seeking me
with their geiger counters
and ouji boards
with their heart
shaped planchettes
unanswered questions
in the woods, crackling
within the sounds of leaves
invisible dead things speaking
underfoot...
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Categories:
dreamt, muse, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Halloween Poems
It's Halloween!
Michael R. Burch
If evening falls
on graveyard walls
far softer than a sigh;
if shadows fly
moon-sickled skies,
while children toss their heads
uneasy in their beds,
beware the witch's eye!
If goblins loom
within the gloom
till playful pups grow terse;
if birds give...
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Categories:
dreamt, children, grave, halloween, horror, myth, silly, surreal,
Form:
Rhyme
It's Halloween
It's Halloween!
Michael R. Burch
If evening falls
on graveyard walls
far softer than a sigh;
if shadows fly
moon-sickled skies,
while children toss their heads
uneasy in their beds,
beware the witch's eye!
If goblins loom
within the gloom
till playful pups grow terse;
if birds give...
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Categories:
dreamt, cat, children, evil, grave, halloween, horror, moon,
Form:
Verse
The Tender Weight of Her Sighs
The Tender Weight of Her Sighs
by Michael R. Burch
The tender weight of her sighs
lies heavily upon my heart;
apart from her, full of doubt,
without her presence to revolve around,
found wanting direction or course,
cursed with the thought...
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Categories:
dreamt, creation, depression, divorce, farewell, goodbye, sorrow, sorry,
Form:
Sonnet
Heat Lightening
Heat Lightening
by Michael R. Burch
Each night beneath the elms, we never knew
which lights beyond dark hills might stall, advance,
then lurch into strange headbeams tilted up
like searchlights seeking contact in the distance . . .
Quiescent unions...
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Categories:
dreamt, car, crush, desire, love, lust, sexy, teen
Form:
Sonnet
Nottingham Girl At The Goose Fair Prt 1
Every year In Robin Hood Country Nottingham
There in October, they hold. What is known, as the Goose Fair. It's huge. and goes back centuries, straining the Middle Ages, perhaps even longer.
My pals and I back...
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Categories:
dreamt, history, longing,
Form:
Free verse
Childhood Dreams Part 2
The three little pigs came to the ball
Tried to blow the castle down
It didn’t work
It was made of solid gold
So they gave up and sat at their trough
Ate noisily
And snorted quite a lot
They...
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Categories:
dreamt, childhood, cinderella, dream, mum,
Form:
Free verse
Still wrestling with impasse to contentment
Still wrestling with impasse to contentment
Dispense sing with fidelity blithely agog
just me and mine dark shadow
slinking along outer limits of
the edge of night doth blog
passivity, the path
of least resistance ohm my dog,
shocking...
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Categories:
dreamt, abuse, adventure, beauty, body, christmas, desire, father
Form:
Rhyme
Where Do We Come In
Where do we come in
in medias res not knowing nor caring when
doesn’t everybody pine being number one we leave behind our lives in pages pictures or else make for images of what...
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Categories:
dreamt, caregiving, character, humanity, leadership, people, rights, sports,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Juvenilia: Early Poems Viii
Juvenilia: Early Poems VIII
These are early poems of mine, written in my teens as a high school and college student.
Moon Lake
by Michael R. Burch
Starlit recorder of summer nights,
what magic spell bewitches you?
They say that...
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Categories:
dreamt, boy, child, childhood, high school, student, teen,
Form:
Rhyme
The Ghost Dance Part III
Wovoka in the Feverland
In the Dying-Grass Moon came another winter to claim the old and sick.
This was when the first messengers came
To the desolation known as Pine Ridge.
They came riding in at the end of...
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Categories:
dreamt, emotions, heartbreak, native american, tribute,
Form:
Free verse
Starlight and Moonlight Ii
Starlight and Moonlight II
These are poems about starlight and moonlight, moons and stars, dreams and visions, illuminations and intimations …
Deliver Us...
by Michael R. Burch
for my mother, Christine Ena Burch
The night is dark and scary—
under...
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Categories:
dreamt, dream, love, moon, night, sky, star, stars,
Form:
Rhyme
Proxy Wedding
Sweat is dribbling down my face, I am feeling hot
I can still hear the cracking sound swirling around
And the night dancing to its own rhythm
The night suddenly fades in and the journey begin
That night...
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Categories:
dreamt, character, destiny, england, heaven, hope, love, romantic,
Form:
Narrative
Social Privy
justice
What does this vastly misunderstood word mean to you?
Too what ends?
May we seek?
Who(m) may guide us?
Endless deliberation (spiss spiss spiss)
Debated and glorified by us all
Beloved; instilled among (a) core...
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Categories:
dreamt, absence, abuse, addiction, adventure, allusion, analogy, anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
Selected Lyrics From the Imaginary Invalid
After graduating from UF, in the early '80s I wrote the book, lyrics and score for a musical adaptation of Moliere's farce Le Malade Imaginaire ("The Imaginary Invalid") and have decided to post five...
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Categories:
dreamt, funny, humorous, parody, satire,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Wrestling With Impasse To Contentment
Wrestling with impasse to contentment
Dispense sing with fidelity blithely agog
just me and mine dark shadow
slinking along the edge of night doth blog
passivity, the path of least resistance ohm my dog,
shocking voltage surges an emphatic...
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Categories:
dreamt, abuse, adventure, age, anger, betrayal, black african
Form:
Rhyme
The White Tomb Trembles
* For J.K. Rowling *
~
now, deliberate your hearing
to bring back the pages...
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Categories:
dreamt, evil, fantasy, magic,
Form:
Epic
Dot dot dot, and in other news devil's advocate claims Teflon Trump
Dot dot dot, and in other news devil's advocate claims Teflon Trump
courtesy the comfort of his mancave,
I (a mutated batman wannabe)
doth prattle and stump
and display wide whirled webbed
and variegated tail feathers
(also...
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Categories:
dreamt, abuse, america, anxiety, august, destiny, freedom, november,
Form:
Rhyme
Dreamtime in Dreamland
(“Dreaming Gaia”, 2020, original encaustic)
Dreamtime in Dreamland
Over the years I’ve logged a lot of time sleeping
With much of that time in dreamland.
I’ve had plenty of mundane dreams,
Years and years of them
Sometimes the dreams themselves
Even lasting...
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Categories:
dreamt, appreciation, creation, dream,
Form:
Narrative
Our Baby Girl Turns 21
OUR BABY GIRL TURNS 21
ON 1ST JULY 1990~ THE ANGELS DID SOMETHING ALMIGHTY
FROM HEAVEN THEY SENT US OUR LIFE-LONG DESIRE-A PRECIOUS DAUGHTER TO LOVE AND ADMIRE.
TRUE TO YOUR NATURE YOU ARRIVED WITHOUT FUSS OR PAIN--THE...
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Categories:
dreamt, daughter, daughter, school, baby, nature, beautiful, age,
Form:
Rhyme
Love Poems Iv
LOVE POEMS IV by Michael R. Burch
These are love poems by Michael R. Burch: original poems and translations about love, passion, desire, lust, sex, dating, romance, relationships and marriage.
She Was Very Strange, and Beautiful
by...
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Categories:
dreamt, desire, love, lust, marriage, passion, relationship, romance,
Form:
Rhyme
Michael Joseph Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural...
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Categories:
dreamt, abuse, addiction, america, angel, anniversary, appreciation, beautiful,
Form:
Free verse
My Love, My Best Friend, My Wife
I write this prose for my dear, fair lady wife
To celebrate her Birthday on November 29th
She’s my partner, my best friend, the love of my life
Without her my life would be as dark as night
From...
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Categories:
dreamt, allegory, birthday, celebration, for her, husband, love,
Form:
Rhyme